Giant DNA and Mudfossils with Dr. Jennifer Raff.

Today we talk with Dr. Jennifer Raff about the YouTube channel Mudfossil University and the possibility that Rocks are really just fossilized Giants. Show Notes: Episodes with Dr. Raff https://archyfantasies.wordpress.com/?s=Jennifer+Raff New Archaeo-Genetics Articles With Jennifer RaffArchaeological Fantasies and the genetic history of the AmericasDNA in Archaeology with Jennifer Raff – Episode 50Dr. Jennifer Raff's Websites: violentmetaphors.com... Continue Reading →

January 20, 2020 3

Goodbye 2019, Hello 2020! Archaeological Fantasies Podcast Ep 109

Say Hello to the new year with Archaeological Fantasies. Check us out to see what we're up to and what to expect in the new year. Thanks again to all our lovely supporters! Here's to another successful year. Show Notes! Jennifer Raff: @JenniferRaff https://violentmetaphors.com/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferraff/#2b40d9503eef David Anderson: @DSAArchaeology https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidanderson/#5171d0495401 In reSearch Of https://www.patreon.com/inresearchof/ Archaeological Fantasies... Continue Reading →

January 6, 2020 0

The History of Lucky New Year Lemon Pigs.

Did you make your lucky Lemon Pig on New Year's? You didn't!? No luck for you from this ancient tradition... Or not? I got sucked into the #LemonPig craze this year out of shear Internet peer pressure. Honestly, they're cute, and I just happened to have two lemons lying around that were slowly calcifying in... Continue Reading →

January 1, 2020 2

The Archaeology of Annabelle the Doll, Paranormal Archaeology Episode 1

Welcome to the first episode of the Paranormal Archaeology Podcast. This is a companion podcast to the blog where we can talk about and look a little deeper into different paranormal topics. Today we're looking at Annabelle the doll and how it's an excellent example of an ordinary object that becomes a haunted artifact. If... Continue Reading →

December 29, 2019 1

Sub-Blogs!? WTF Archy?

Whats a Sub-blog? Something I made up. You'll have noticed a weird hiccup in the blog last month. Well, it was the combination of a lot of things but mostly it led to some restructuring of the blog. Which also led to me thinking, "Hey, I got these three topics that I really want to... Continue Reading →

November 25, 2019 3

The Book about Archaeology that isn’t about Archaeology.

The intriguingly named Evil Archaeology by Heather Lynn Ph.D., was a book I was looking forward to. Who doesn't like a nice spooky book on archaeology? So I happily paid $10 for it on Kindle and waited for its release, which kept getting pushed back. Finally, in April of this year, I got my copy, just... Continue Reading →

October 22, 2019 0

Academic Odysseys with Assassin’s Creed. Archaeological Fantasies Podcast Ep 108

Today we talk with Dr. Jane Draycott @JLDraycott and Andrew Reinhard @adreinhard about the epic game Assassin's Creed: Odyssey. We discuss the overall gameplay, how AC uses historical references to create more vibrant gameplay, and if this even worked. We talk about the use of real archaeology and pseudoarchaeology in the game storyline, and how... Continue Reading →

September 2, 2019 1

Everything New is Old, The History of Psuedoarchaeolgy and Archaeology.

Have I mentioned I’m doing my thesis lately? I feel like maybe I haven’t… What this really is, is an excuse for is so that I can read all these books I have piling up in more depth. I’ve put them in some order, ish, and I’ve decided to share my thoughts with you all... Continue Reading →

August 30, 2019 0

What’s Going on in ArchyFantasies Land?

Hey everyone, First, I want to thank everyone for the words of support over the last few months. We love our fans, and it’s been nice to have a bit of positive vibes in my in-box. For those who aren’t in the loop, I don’t want to overwhelm you with too many details. I do... Continue Reading →

August 28, 2019 2

Caution and Certainty in Archaeology and Pseudoarchaeology.

Well, I finished reading America Before by Graham Hancock. I know there's already been several reviews about this book, and I'll be getting around to a much more in-depth one. (Because as I keep telling people, this is part of my thesis, and I may as well kill two birds with one stone). But if... Continue Reading →

July 1, 2019 1

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